Dress Code

Shaughnessy Dress Code

Members and guests are expected to wear tidy and appropriate attire for the various club areas being used (course, courts, fitness, clubhouse, etc.).

Denim or denim like material is not acceptable in any area of club property.

Bare midriffs are not acceptable.

Caps and clothing with commercial logos not related to golf or tennis are not allowed.

Members are responsible for informing their guests of the dress code.

The professional and administrative staff are instructed to enforce these rules and are empowered to refuse access to the course, courts or clubhouse.

Golf Course and Driving Range

WOMEN – tailored slacks, “capri” pants, plus fours, golf skirts and Bermuda shorts or skorts no shorter than five (5) inches above the knee, are acceptable. Halter-styled tops, exercise pants, cargo (shorts or pants with patch pockets on the exterior) and “short shorts” are unacceptable. Shirts must have either a collar or sleeves and, with the exception of designer shirts, must be tucked in. Golf sandals are acceptable and may be worn with or without socks. Soft spikes are required while summer rules are in effect. Headwear must be worn in a forward position.

MEN – Full length slacks, plus fours with stockings and Bermuda-style shorts, no shorter than 3” above the knee are acceptable. Leisure suit, warm-up, cargo (shorts or pants with patch pockets on the exterior), capri or sweat-type pants are unacceptable. Golf shirts will have sleeves and collars, including turtlenecks or mock necks with a 1½” collar band and must be worn tucked inside the trousers. Golf sandals are acceptable and may be worn with or without socks. When Bermuda shorts are worn, socks shall be either knee-length with a turned down cuff or no higher than 3” above the shoe line. Socks may not be folded over, rolled down, saggy or colour banded. Short socks should be solid colour. Soft spikes are required while summer rules are in effect. Headwear must be worn in a forward position.

Tennis Courts

Please see tennis dress code for more information.

Clubhouse

Lower Floor of Clubhouse:

Attire worn on the golf course, fitness centre or tennis courts is acceptable.

Upper Floor of Clubhouse:

All members and guests are expected to be neatly dressed in clean, appropriate attire.

Gentlemen and junior boys must remove sports headgear on the upper level of the clubhouse. Gentlemen and junior boys must wear socks with all footwear except rubber-soled, moccasin-style, leather deck shoes, such as Topsiders, or sandals. Soft spikes are permitted.

Fitness attire is not acceptable on upper floor of clubhouse. Warm-up pants and top are required at all times in these areas.

In the Grill, Players Bar, and Lounges:

Tennis members must wear warm-up pants and warm-up top or tennis sweater, except during the warm weather season (May – September inclusive). Casual attire for all other members is appropriate.

On the Patios:

Same as adjacent room, e.g. Grill and Players Bar Patio is same dress as Grill and Players Bar, except headgear may be left on. All patios are gender neutral.

Special Events:

When a special event calls for more formal attire, the wearing of golf, fitness and tennis attire is not acceptable. These occasions will be advertised to members through the Green and the Website. Dress code for each event will vary depending on event, and will be advertised with the event.

Juniors

The dress rules on the golf course and on the tennis courts apply to Junior members and Junior guests. Members are requested, when bringing juniors to the club, to see to it that they are neatly dressed.